Romans 9:3
“For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Romans 9:3 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For I could wish that I myself were anathema from Christ for my brethren’s sake, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
Open English Bible (OEB)English
I could wish that I were myself accursed and severed from the Christ, for the sake of my people — my own flesh and blood.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
denn ich selbst, ich habe gewünscht, durch einen Fluch von Christo entfernt zu sein für meine Brüder, meine Verwandten nach dem Fleische;
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque deseara yo mismo ser apartado de Cristo por mis hermanos, los que son mis parientes según la carne;
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porque desejaria eu mesmo ser separado de Cristo em proveito dos meus irmãos, que são meus parentes segundo a carne;
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
pois eu desejaria que eu mesmo fosse maldito e separado de Cristo por amor dos meus irmãos, que são meus compatriotas segundo a carne.
📖 Romans 9:3 in Context
1I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,
2That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.
3For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
4Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises;
5Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
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